Amazon Web Services is looking for highly technical DevOps Consultants to join the Compliance Automation team in AWS Global Services Security (GSS) to collaborate with our customers and partners on key customer engagements. GSS is responsible for delivering product-led, people-powered services that help our customers operate their business securely on AWS, and we are accelerating our adoption of AI/ML.
This is an exciting opportunity to contribute at the intersection of cloud, cybersecurity, and AI/ML. You will apply your deep technical expertise to solve complex customer challenges and develop cloud-based solutions at scale. You will guide customers through transforming their business with the combination of cultural philosophies, practices, and tools that deliver end-to-end applications and infrastructure solutions. You will have the opportunity to work with multiple lines of business and learn from (and contribute to) a variety of security use cases. This is a customer-facing, hands-on role where success comes from solutions with measurable impact. If you have technical depth and hands-on implementation experience of various practices and tools in the DevOps toolchain, and have a passion for security, please join us.
Key job responsibilities
- Analyze, design, and align to compliance requirements security controls, and validate that our services, applications, data stores, and emerging technologies are designed and implemented to the highest security standards.
- Automate mapping, validation, and integration of the Security Controls via code and API.
- Responsible for analyzing the security of applications and services, discovering and addressing security issues, building security automation, and decisively taking action to mitigate emerging threats throughout the full secure development life-cycle (SDLC).
- Earn trust of software development teams, dig deep into technical details, consult and collaborate with software development teams to build secure products
- Take ownership and deliver on multiple complex objectives which may include some security projects and software development work
- Apply AWS best practices in troubleshooting, code reviews, and security reviews for features, products, technologies, and services.
- Create documentation, build demos, prototypes, and playbooks
A day in the life
Diverse Experiences
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About the team
Compliance Automation team delivers innovative security solutions in code reducing complexity for compliance operations through automation. Utilizing broad knowledge across technology domains like security, infrastructure, data/analytics, Generative AI and AI/ML, we proactively identify areas to enhance security capabilities, and drive continuous improvements, prototyping and developing products and capabilities in-tune with industry trends and AWS best practices.
We help our customers streamline and simplify compliance operations through automated solutions that launch, monitor, and visualize security controls and collect evidence of compliance, enabling efficient AWS compliance operations.
